| Regimental number | 1173 |
| Place of birth | Cootamundra New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | 34 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, William David May, 34 Holdsworth Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 April 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 28 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 June 1919 |